Audio Journal of Global Health Issues: Good Adherence to HIV Antiretroviral Therapy in Rural Uganda

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PAUL WEIDLE, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta
REFERENCE: Lancet 2006; 368:1587-94
In rural sub-Saharan Africa there are many barriers to taking antiretroviral therapy successfully. However, a new study in the Lancet shows that these barriers can be overcome with home-based AIDS care programmes. Derek Thorne got more from Paul Weidle of the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta.
[audio:https://www.audiomedica.com/podcasting/global_health/061128weidleGLOBHEALTH.mp3]In rural sub-Saharan Africa there are many barriers to taking antiretroviral therapy successfully. However, a new study in the Lancet shows that these barriers can be overcome with home-based AIDS care programmes. Derek Thorne got more from Paul Weidle of the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta.